Documents obtained by Mission Local reveal shunting buses off their runs to serve as shuttles during the Twin Peaks tunnel closure has resulted in service cuts of up to 33 percent on San Francisco’s most crowded lines.

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In the age of social media, riding on public transit isn’t what brings us together anymore in San Francisco. Rather, it’s complaining about riding on public transit that unites us all.

Years ago, the recriminations about a slow bus, a crazed passenger, or an unfortunate seating experience that required an impromptu trip to Old Navy for a new pair of pants would have once been mere water cooler material. Now they can be broadcast to the world. And that’s fine — until it isn’t. Instead of, say, crying “wolf,” we’ve cried “Muni sucks” one time too many. READ MORE HERE